Jan 22, 2024, at 02:35 am
A 95-member marching contingent and a 33-member band contingent from France participated in the Republic Day rehearsals in New Delhi on Saturday.
Aircraft crash in Afghan hills: India confirms non-Indian origin of passenger plane
Jan 21, 2024, at 09:33 pm
Kabul: A passenger plane crashed in north Afghanistan's Badakhshan province, local television channel Tolonews reported Sunday, citing Zabihullah Amiri, an official of the provincial department of information and culture.
Jan 21, 2024, at 03:53 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: A 14-year-old Maldivian boy died on Saturday amid allegations that President Mohamed Muizzu denied permission to his family for the use of an Indian Dornier aircraft that could have potentially saved his life if airlifted on time, local media reported.
India-Myanmar border will be sealed soon: Union Home Minister Amit Shah
Jan 21, 2024, at 12:07 am
The Government of India will soon implement restrictions on the free movement of people between India and Myanmar.
UK Parliament hosts event to celebrate Ram Mandir 'Pran Pratishtha' event in India's Ayodhya
Jan 20, 2024, at 11:21 pm
The Sanatan Sanstha of UK (SSUK) celebrated the upcoming 'Pran Pratishtha' event of Ram Mandir in north Indian town of Ayodhya by hosting an event at the iconic British Parliament.
India, Maldives dwell upon 'mutually workable solution': MEA amid strained diplomatic relations
Jan 19, 2024, at 03:39 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India and Maldives dwelled upon a "mutually workable solution" for the continued operation of Indian aviation platforms to provide humanitarian service to the people of Maldives, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Thursday.
Jan 18, 2024, at 06:50 pm
In a recent interview with India Today TV, renowned Scottish–American historian Niall Ferguson discussed the evolving dynamics of India’s foreign relations and its economic trajectory. According to Ferguson, Prime Minister Narendra Modi understands that India’s strength lies in keeping its options open rather than making an unconditional commitment to any particular foreign policy, especially that of the United States.
'We understand actions countries take in self defense': India on Iran strikes in Pakistan
Jan 18, 2024, at 06:07 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India Wednesday said Iran's missile attack on Pakistan is an issue that concerns only those two nations.
India-Thai Navies conduct bilateral maritime exercise
Jan 18, 2024, at 12:09 am
The maiden Bilateral Maritime Exercise between the Indian Navy (IN) and Royal Thai Navy (RTN) was conducted from December 20 to 23.
Jan 17, 2024, at 11:48 pm
India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh Pranay Verma on Tuesday called on Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud when he discussed wide-ranging issues that can further strengthen the bilateral relationship between the two countries.
Jan 16, 2024, at 11:13 pm
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said he had a productive discussion with Iran's Minister of Roads and Urban Development Mehrdad Bazrpashon establishing a long-term cooperation framework concerning Chabahar Port.
S Jaishankar meets Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, conveys greetings of PM Narendra Modi
Jan 16, 2024, at 11:08 pm
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and said he valued his guidance for further development of ties.
PM Modi speaks to Russian President Putin to discuss various regional and global issues
Jan 16, 2024, at 02:28 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussed various regional and global issues, including the country's Presidency of the BRICS.
Sri Lankan navy apprehends 12 Indian fishermen over alleged poaching charges
Jan 15, 2024, at 01:18 am
The Sri Lankan navy apprehended 12 Indian fishermen and seized three trawlers on Saturday night, while they were poaching in the country's territorial waters, the navy said in a statement on Sunday.
Jan 14, 2024, at 11:35 pm
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu has set a March 15 deadline for India to withdraw its military personnel from the country, an episode that may further escalate tension between the two nations.
'Infringement, objectionable': India protests British High Commissioner's visit to POK
Jan 14, 2024, at 03:00 am
New Delhi: India on Saturday lodged a strong protest over the visit of British High Commissioner Jane Marriott in Islamabad to Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK), terming the visit “objectionable” and “infringement on India's territorial integrity”
Japanese CG Ship Yashima visiting Chennai for joint exercise
Jan 14, 2024, at 12:09 am
Japan Coast Guard Ship Yashima arrived at the Chennai port on a 4-day visit during which it will hold a joint exercise with Indian Coast Guard (ICG) off Chennai coast tomorrow (Friday).
Congress supremo Mallikarjun Kharge to lead INDIA bloc
Jan 13, 2024, at 10:00 pm
With months left for the country to vote in the Lok Sabha polls, the opposition alliance INDIA on Saturday named Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge as its Chairperson.
India's 10 dirtiest cities are from one state, West Bengal: Swachh Survekshan 2023
Jan 13, 2024, at 07:01 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The ten dirtiest cities of India are all located in one state, West Bengal, as per the annual cleanliness survey Swachh Survekshan.
Rajnath Singh holds 'insightful deliberation' with UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron
Jan 12, 2024, at 11:06 pm
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently had an 'insightful deliberation' with UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron on boosting India-UK ties.
Jan 12, 2024, at 10:53 pm
Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar on Wednesday said incidents like the recent attacks on the Hindu temple should not be tolerated.
Indian delegation visits Hawaii, discuss progress of Thirty Meter Telescope
Jan 12, 2024, at 09:53 pm
An Indian delegation led by Secretary Department of Science and Technology (DST) Professor Abhay Karandikar visited Mauna Kea, Hawaii, USA and discussed challenges in the progress of Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project and ways to overcome them.
India-UAE Summit held to strengthen bilateral ties as a part of Vibrant Gujarat Summit
Jan 12, 2024, at 08:29 pm
The India-UAE Business Summit was held on January 10 to strengthen bilateral ties between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024.
India conducts successful flight-test of new generation Akash missile
Jan 12, 2024, at 08:05 pm
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted a successful flight-test of the New Generation AKASH (AKASH-NG) missile from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on Friday.
Narendra Modi will inaugurate India's longest sea bridge Atal Setu today
Jan 12, 2024, at 03:47 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Indian state of Maharashtra on Friday (January 12, 2024) where he will inaugurate and travel on Atal Bihari Vajpayee Sewri - Nhava Sheva Atal Setu.
Smriti Zubin Irani, V. Muraleedharan attend inaugural session of Hajj and Umrah Conference at Jeddah
Jan 11, 2024, at 05:48 pm
Smriti Zubin Irani, Union Minister for Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs accompanied by the Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs Shri. V. Muraleedharan led a delegation of senior officials from Ministry of Minority Affairs and Ministry of External Affairs to the Hajj and Umrah Conference and Exhibition organised by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, KSA at Jeddah.
Rishi Sunak hopes India-UK FTA negotiations will reach successful conclusion soon
Jan 11, 2024, at 04:55 pm
British PM Rishi Sunak on Wednesday met Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh when he expressed hope that the ongoing Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between India and the UK could be brought to a successful conclusion soon.
Jan 11, 2024, at 04:41 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi discussed ways to advance bilateral ties in fields like knowledge, technology and scientific fields during his meeting with his Czech Republic counterpart Petr Fiala.
Amid strained ties with India, Maldives upgrades relationship with China; signs 20 'key' agreements
Jan 11, 2024, at 04:35 am
Amid a strained relationship with India, Maldives Wednesday upgraded its relationship with China during its newly elected President Mohamed Muizzu's first state visit to Beijing.
Jan 10, 2024, at 09:53 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated the 10th edition of the showpiece Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024 in Gujarat when he highlighted the major achievements of his government and vowed that the country will become one of the top three economies in the world in the next few years.